Who was Jonathan Russell?

Jonathan Russell (1714–1777) was born in Winchester, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States and died in Franklin, Massachusetts, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Jonathan in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 8 generations of this lineage.

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Jonathan Russell 1714–1777

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 2 Aug 1714 · Winchester, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States

Died 8 Apr 1777 · Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

Father Daniel Russell (1691–1737)

Mother Jerusha Dickinson

Siblings Daniel Russell, Jerusha Russell, Martha Russell, Mary Russell, Philip Russell, Sarah Russell

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Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Russell

1691–1737

Jerusha Dickinson

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Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1714, Jonathan Russell entered the world in Winchester, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States, born to daniel russell and jerusha dickinson. Jonathan Russell passed away in 1777 in Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.

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Birth of Jonathan Russell in Winchester, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States

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1777

Death of Jonathan Russell in Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Jonathan Russell

This ancestor line traces from Shepton Mallet, Somerset, , England (1475) to Winchester, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States (1714) across 8 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Jonathan Russell (1714–1777) was born in Winchester, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States and died in Franklin, Massachusetts, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Jonathan in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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